poindexter

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But various judges decided the doubts about the recording raised later weren’t enough to warrant a new trial, and Poindexter and Rice’s life sentences were upheld.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 8, 2023

He was referring to Marguerite Poindexter LaMotte, who died while in office in 2013.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 2, 2023

Reagan’s national security adviser, John Poindexter, resigned and an aide, Lt.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 30, 2023

Justice Scalia had been invited to the ranch by John Poindexter, owner of a Texas manufacturing firm.

From New York Times • Mar. 29, 2023

Rev. J. E. Poindexter, Secretary I walked to the same shoeshine stand in the French Quarter that I had been visiting as a white man.

From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin